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âWe Just Need Traders to Buy Our Crops at Govt-Mandated Ratesâ: Farmers from Bundelkhand As protests against the new farm laws continue, UPâs cultivators demand the opening of 138 mandis already constructed for Rs 625.33 crore under a 2009 package, but then left to rot. The desolate Banda mandi. Photo: The Wire Government19/Jan/2021 Banda (Uttar Pradesh):Â About 40 km from Banda district in Bundelkhand, a region with a severe water crisis, 70-year-old Ram Snehi Chaudhary cultivates 20-22 bighas of land in Arsaunda village. The absence of a proper irrigation system in the drought-hit region ruins most of his crops each year. Last year, for instance, he managed to produce only about 10 quintals of optimum quality wheat. ....